Which of the Following Would Be a Supervening Event from the Standpoint

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a supervening event from the standpoint of a car manufacturer that has been sued in strict liability for an injury caused by one of its cars?

• A) A redesign of the particular model car such that the ones being currently manufactured do not have the defect which led to the injury.
• B) A recall notice sent to the car owner which was ignored.
• C) An enactment,after the date of the injury,of a new safety regulation that would have prevented the injury.
• D) The fact that the defect was caused by the car dealer when the car dealer was installing accessories for the purchaser.

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Definitions:

Rent Revenue

The income earned from leasing out property or space to tenants over a specific period.

Loss

A decrease in net income that results from operating under normal business activities, often reflected when expenditures exceed revenues.

Net Income

The net financial gain or deficit for a company following the calculation of all income and outgoings.

Operating Expenses

Expenditures that a business incurs as a result of performing its normal business operations.